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Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
270 Posts • 54950 Views Philosophy Forum |
Sorry ekimup im going to side with 730 tho i think you make good points as well. All beings in this universe are immortal souls (or consciousness), that go through the cycle of birth and death because... |
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Human Nature & EmotionOptimism VS happiness
13 Posts • 14155 Views Philosophy Forum |
I think humans are inherently optimistic and it is only the repression of pain that prevents optimism from naturally uplifting us. By that rational, I believe that if a human goes through pain and acc... |
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GovernmentJesus for President?
45 Posts • 9556 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Its easy to say something and much harder to prove it. You can say that the Bible is self contradictory but proving that will be a far harder task.
As for calling you leftwing, I made no such accus... |
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God in ReligionOkay...Why should I Fear God?
53 Posts • 11396 Views Religion Forum |
It depends on your defenition of god.
I believe "God" Is everything From the smallest tree to the biggest mountain. And We as "Self-Aware" persons Are god Conciouss you know. Be... |
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AliensWhy do people assume Alien lifeforms are smarter than us?
24 Posts • 17296 Views Science & Technology Forum |
People assume that if an alien can reach us, it is probably more intelligent than us, and that is a rational assumption. There is ample evidence that aliens who reach us before we reach them are proba... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainEmotions vs Logic
30 Posts • 15053 Views Psychology Forum |
Given the vs. title I'll say this this way.
An example of logic "defeating" emotion, with significant practical applications, is when one either uses logic to deduce a fact and elici... |
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Irregular Numbers Concept
2 Posts • 7961 Views Philosophy Forum |
You may be used to quantifying things in terms of whole numbers or fractions most of the time.
I know I am. It seems to make up pretty much all of my everyday maths. And I'm sure we're all... |
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Is There are real right and wrong?
61 Posts • 15501 Views Philosophy Forum |
alright ekimup I get what you'r saying.. I'll try to not contradict my own thoughts agian..
*lol*
in my very effortful attempt to define morality I discover that we reference to an exter... |
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Favroite movie quotes
78 Posts • 22110 Views Talk Talk |
Mr. Keating: We don't read and write poetry because its cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is full of passion. Medicine, law, business, en... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismO no, Atheism
17 Posts • 7094 Views Religion Forum |
Even though it appears to me that no God is required to have an existence like the one we've got, I consider it perfectly rational to believe in something because it makes you feel good. If you (... |
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War & TerrorismAl Qaida is US puppet
24 Posts • 7481 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Who is behind the terrorism?
The caretaker interior minister, Lieutenant General (Retd) Hamid Nawaz Khan, has done the predictable thing that he learned in PMA by saying on Saturday that India, Afg... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismWelcome to "Atheist vs. God". Join the s
64 Posts • 22446 Views Religion Forum |
There is a hostility between believers and non believers. But I believe this all stems from having a closed mind. There are believers who believe they have the truth and have to teach us, while there... |
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Psychology Forum Introduction
1 Posts • 7939 Views Psychology Forum |
Welcome to CC's Psychology Forum.
Please ensure that you have read the General Forum Rules before you begin posting.
Use the psychology forum to discuss all things related to psychology, mental... |
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Alternative Beliefsreal or just a myth?
57 Posts • 18514 Views Religion Forum |
they probably have some generation in truth-maybe someone from an ancient village came running in at night claiming to have seen a man change into a wolf, when in actuality he had only seen a wolf, bu... |
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SocietyAtlas Shrugged a Cynical Review
28 Posts • 9310 Views Philosophy Forum |
Hobbes: very much agreed, though I would not have used the word 'aggrandizing.' I was trying, perhaps to hard, to stay on topic (Rand). It perhaps should be a separate topic. That does not n... |
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SpiritualityCan the Supernatural be taken seriously?
32 Posts • 9588 Views Religion Forum |
It is an individual absolute, but it is not universal truth. You are getting confused between individual truth and universal truth. Your tragedy is that you think we can know the universal truth. Univ... |
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Human Nature & EmotionPhilosophies dark side.
5 Posts • 3599 Views Philosophy Forum |
Not judging philosophy are the fathers of it, but two words come to mind, rhetoric and the argument. We are not perfect and have flaws. Any persuasion leans to arguing. And then again there's com... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
226 Posts • 63573 Views Religion Forum |
The fossil evidence really points to evolution.
Feathered dinosaurs and the change of man's bones throughout the last 2 million years make this fairly clear. Not to mention it seems to me that e... |
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Anarchy... don't you need a rule for that?
48 Posts • 11347 Views Philosophy Forum |
Das Kaptal, God means different things for different people. Even if you don't beleive in God, you perhaps still need to have faith in something,
Athiesm is the absence of faith it free's... |
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Ethics & MoralityEthics
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Okay, I'm going to take a different approach with ethics, largely because it is now considered a sort of dead duck. While post-modernists like Jameson, Lyotard and Derrida revel in morality's new-foun... |
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Alternative BeliefsWhatever needs to be discussed
43 Posts • 9370 Views Religion Forum |
Is it an absolute truth that there is no absolute truth?
it is individual truth. It is not universal.
Is the "truth" that truth is relative true for everyone, or is it an exception to it... |
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Rehab & AddictionMarijuana,weed,pot,mary-jane...etc
35 Posts • 20484 Views Health & Wellness Forum |
I enjoy weed immensely. I feel like it makes my mind more receptive to external and internal stimuli- people say it makes music better, food better, smells better, stuff like that, which is true in my... |
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DreamsAn experience of the paranormal?
2 Posts • 2687 Views Psychology Forum |
I don't think I am the best person to help you go through it logically.
But I can share my experiences to let you know you're not mad or alone in your feelings.
Ive often had very vivi... |
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Society & SociologyIs Jail a mild form of torture
35 Posts • 11352 Views Psychology Forum |
Thank you for using rational logic, sound examples, and a respect for someones attempt at Socratic thinking.
You are Good at this stuff.
I have learned a lot from your last post and I feel that... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeThe Price of Wisdom
36 Posts • 10149 Views Philosophy Forum |
These guys debate Texas Holdum with the voracity of logicians and ethicists. It's amazing. Infinite depth is an Aristotellian concept with no rational basis. One can logically deduce that somethi... |
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